Tag Archives: Lies

Ari Aster’s “Eddington” is such a superb social satire about contemporary America that I want to bury it in the desert for 20 years. More distance will make it easier to laugh. It’s a modern western set in New Mexico — Aster’s home state — where trash blows like tumbleweeds as Sheriff Joe Cross (Joaquin Phoenix) stalks across the street …

Topline The publisher behind “The Salt Path,” a bestselling book that claims to be based on a true story, has decided to push back the release of author Raynor Winn’s next book after an investigation by British newspaper The Observer claimed the “The Salt Path,” and subsequent movie, was “highly misleading” and “spun from lies, deceit and desperation.” Gillian Anderson …